Cefalù

Gorges of Tiberius in rubber dinghy, Unesco Geopark site

4.8(424 reviews)
2hFree cancellation

Description

The excursion to the gorges of Tiberio includes the crossing by boat of the geological site recognized by UNESCO and a walk along the river Pollina according to the period downstream to the small Gorges or upstream to the lakes where it is possible to swim. Inside they will be able to observe: "U miricu", the numerous nests with the eggs laid by the birds that inhabit this environment, the gastropod fossils dating back to about 120 million years ago, the boulder in the center of the path once a secret passage of the brigands and wanted people who lived in the numerous caves and hiding places in the area, the play of light and obviously uncontaminated vegetation. Along the way it is possible to admire a typically fluvial flora and fauna. Bee-eaters, yellow dancers, buzzards, a pair of golden eagles, tawny owls, owls, crabs, eels, frogs, dragonflies, are some species of animals that live in the area of the Gorges of Tiberius.

Highlights

  • Weather Dependent - Moderate
  • Seasonal
  • Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
  • Climbing
  • Short term availability

What makes this experience special

Language guide

Inglese, Italiano, Francese

Transfer included

Raduno al punto d'incontro

What's included

Included

  • guide, dinghy, life jacket, helmet and hygienic cap

Not included

  • Private transportation
  • Rock shoes or tennis for walking in the water

Itinerary

  1. 1

    How to get to the Tiberius gorges for those arriving from Pa

    How to get to the Tiberius gorges for those arriving from Palermo or Messina: exit A 20 Castelbuono (Pa) or Tusa (Me), follow direction for Finale di Pollina in both cases; past the town (for those arriving from Castelbuono) or before the town (for those arriving from Tusa) take the SP 52 for San Mauro Castelverde (Pa), 8 km (Borrello junction) turn right and continue on the SP 60 for 1 , 5 km to the Tiberius crossroads, here always to the right take the small road (first asphalted and then unpaved) for about 1 km to the beginning of the equipped area (identifiable thanks to the presence of an information panel and a rest area ). Here the excursion begins GPS: Lat. 37 ° 57'10.83 ″ Long. 14 ° 9'2.97 ″ U.T.M. Zone 33S East 425 395.81 m North 4200948.17 m

Meeting point

the gorges are found following the signs for San Mauro Castelverde

Useful information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available
  • More than 1 day before100% refund
  • Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

  • Bambino5-12 anni
    15
  • Adulto13-70 anni
    25

Review distribution

  • 5
    358
  • 4
    41
  • 3
    12
  • 2
    7
  • 1
    5

Available options

  • Gorges of Tiberius in rubber dinghy, Unesco Geopark site

More experiences in Cefalù

Browse by theme